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Which is a good explanation of the force distance tradeoff for a lever?
A: Your input force can be multiplied to lift a heavy object a larger distance than your hand moves.
B: Your input force can be multiplied to lift a heavy object a smaller distance than your hand moves.
C: Your input force can be multiplied to lift a heavy object the same distance as your hand moves.
D: Your input force can be transferred to an output location, but will always result in the same output force.
Explain why you chose your answer, and also explain why the other answers are wrong!
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